TripAdvisor Reviews Braemar Hotel Blackpool

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... they didn't record on the iPad. After Ullswater we climbed a bit and in answer to a question of a day ago, we discovered where all the slate came from for the many many houses and other buildings and all the walls came from. These hills have loose slate everywhere and there was also a quarry you can see off in the distance. The whole area was beautiful. We stopped on the road, or slightly off it as we needed a loo stop and as we weren't ...

... We walked around, Annie bought a Yorkshire Dales cross stitch, and we had tea for two at a lovely little tea room, watching village life, sitting in the sunshine. Great. We then drove on to the National Trust property of Brimham Rocks. It cost £5 to park but free to NT members. It was OK but not high on our list of priorities as far as a revisit. On then to another NT property, Fountains Abbey. This was incredible, beautiful gardens, a magnificent old ...

The day was another warm sparkler like yesterday - even a bit warmer probably hitting 22-24 degrees without any cooling breezes like the Isle of Man. Across the road at the airport bus stand they have a service person who walks around asking you where you are heading and then offers you advice - all free of charge. We got a day ticket for £4.40 and it wasn't long at all until the number 500 came and whisked us expressly into town ...

... Player, Jack Nicholas, Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, Sam Snead and many more. Today we visited the golf shops and bought some trinkets, walked around the town past the Castle and The Cathedral (ruins). We returned to our car and drove to Edinburgh. We were going to use park and ride, but decided to drive into the City centre and take our chances with parking. We were lucky again. We found some street parking which is in very limited supply. We didn't have enough ...

Got home at 0530am and woke up Chown and Chemma with our gifts from Blackpool! Slept most the day and then had a lovely eggs Bene in a town called Lytham. Chown had to head to Glasgow for work so girls night on the couch with pizza and pasta and a good ...